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15 Cards in this Set
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Asap |
As Soon As Possible |
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Basal State |
State Of Rest And Fasting, Normally For At Least 12 Hrs |
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Dorsal |
Back |
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Edema |
A Collection Of Fluid Under The Skin. |
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Fasting |
Not Eating Or Drinking For A Period Of Time, Generally At Least 8 Hr And Often 12 Hr. |
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Hematoma |
A Collection Of Blood Underneath The Skin, Also Known As A Bruise. |
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Isopropyl Alcohol |
An Antiseptic Agent That Reduces The Presence Of Micro-Organisms On The Skin. |
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Medical Identification Number |
A Unique Number That Is Established For A Patient Upon Entry To The Medical Facility. |
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Palpate |
To Feel With The Fingers. |
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Phlebitis |
Inflammation Of A Blood Vessel. |
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Requisition Form |
Form On Which Tests Are Ordered; Lists Pertinent Patient Information And Any Speacial Requirements For The Test Ordered. |
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Sclerotic |
Hardened, Or Veins That Are Hardened From Repeated Blood Draws. |
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Stat |
Immediately, Often Within 45 Min To 1 Hr Of Receipt In The Laboratory. |
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Thrombotic |
Containing Blood Clots. |
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Tortuous |
Twisted. |
